Cup and Saucer
Manufacturer
Minton
(English, founded 1793)
CultureEnglish
OriginStoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England
Datec.1796-1816
MediumBone china with overglaze enamels, gilding
DimensionsOverall (G91.3.53.1): 5.3 x 10.5 x 10.5 cm (2 1/16 x 4 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
Outside Diameter (G91.3.53.2): 13.8 cm (5 7/16 in.)
MarkingsCrossed Ls, M and 876 in overglaze blue
DescriptionLondon shaped coffee-cup and saucer with London handle. It is decorated in Sèvres style, cobalt blue ground, polychrome floral reserves, and gilt foliage. The saucer has straight sloping sides, foot ring, and decoration to match the cup.
Credit LineGift of N. Robert Cumming
Object numberG91.3.53.1-2
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
English PorcelainCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Minton
c.1824-1830
Object number: G91.3.63.1.1-2-2.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1796-1816
Object number: G91.3.42.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1845
Object number: G91.3.83.1-.2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1825-1830
Object number: G91.3.70.1-2
Artist / Maker: Minton
c.1927
Object number: G91.3.127.1-2